🌹 SPRING BREAK REMINDERS:
🌼 April 17-21: No School
🌼 April 18: District Offices Closed
🎒 School resumes on Tuesday, April 22
Take time to relax and recharge over break, Eagles!

🏅 A GOLD MEDAL-WORTHY DAY: Our hearts are full after an incredible 3rd Annual CV Special Olympics event! With over 240 student-athletes, 340+ high school volunteers, and 150+ staff and volunteers, our stadium was overflowing with high fives, big smiles, and unforgettable moments of joy, teamwork, and Eagle pride. ❤️
A HUGE thank you to our amazing CV community—including food services, IT, transportation, nursing, facilities, administration, security, families, volunteers, the Eagle Foundation, and our dedicated Special Education staff—for making this day such a success.
Special shout-out to our fantastic Special Olympics Committee and the amazing Ms. Allison Bozis, who works behind the scenes to make it all happen—matching buddies, coordinating volunteers, and ensuring everything runs like clockwork. And the excitement doesn’t stop here! Most of our student-athletes will be competing in the Area M Games this Wednesday at Bishop McDevitt High School—let’s keep the celebration going. 🙌
This is what it looks like when a community comes together—with heart, hustle, and a whole lot of CV pride. 🦅
😎 OPENING CEREMONY: CV’s 3rd annual Special Olympics kicked off this morning with big smiles, loud cheers, and tons of excitement! Our student-athletes paraded in proudly, followed by the Presentation of Colors from CV’s JROTC and a beautiful National Anthem sung by Penny Shaw (Eagle View), with Ceci H. (Middlesex)—who loves the anthem—standing proudly by her side.
Carissa L. (CVHS) led the Special Olympics Oath, and Dr. Blanchard officially opened the games! 🏅 Shout out to Messiah A. (Winding Creek) for the winning t-shirt design 👕
Stay tuned—more fun and photos coming later! 📸
📣 Shout out to Mr. Chris Hall (pictured in all black, alongside some of our amazing Special Education staff) and his incredible team at the DSF for playing a vital role in today’s Special Olympics event. They ensured all necessary materials were delivered from the warehouse to the stadium smoothly and on time!

Our incredible team is hard at work setting up for today’s Special Olympics—we’re so excited to cheer on our student-athletes shortly👏🏼



🏫 It's #NationalAssistantPrincipalsWeek and we have the best of the best here at CV!
Meet Dr. Allison LaKari | Assistant Principal at Cumberland Valley High School
One of her favorite memories of being a student is: "Performing in school musicals gave me the chance to share my passion for music, build lasting friendships, and experience the excitement of bringing a story to life on stage." 🎭
Assistant Principals inspire growth, lead with purpose, and empower others to succeed. 🫶
Thank you, Dr. LaKari, for your 6 years of service at CV!

🏫 It's #NationalAssistantPrincipalsWeek and we have the best of the best here at CV!
Meet Mr. Tyler Pierce | Assistant Principal at Mountain View Middle School
One of his favorite memories of being a student is: "I was fortunate to serve as an overall chair for the 3rd CV Mini-THON (Class of 2009)—an experience that helped shape both my future and who I am today!" 💠🎗
Assistant Principals inspire growth, lead with purpose, and empower others to succeed. 🫶
Thank you, Mr. Pierce, for your 12 years of service at CV!

🏅 PREP MODE: Our 2025 CVHS Special Olympic Advisors are hard at work behind the scenes, organizing all the high school volunteers and making sure everything’s ready to go. We’re just days away from cheering on our incredible student-athletes this Monday—let the countdown begin 🎉

🏫 It's #NationalDeanOfStudentsWeek and we have the best of the best here at CV!
Meet Mrs. Stephanie Sabol | Dean of Students at Winding Creek Elementary School
One of her favorite memories of being a student is: "In first grade, my teacher had a stuffed animal bear that got to go home with a different student every weekend. On Mondays, the whole class couldn’t wait to hear about the adventures 'Bear' had—it was always so exciting!" 🐻
A Dean of Students shapes futures by believing in students' potential. 🫶
Thank you, Mrs. Sabol, for your 1.5 years of service at CV!

🏫 It's #NationalAssistantPrincipalsWeek and we have the best of the best here at CV!
Meet Mrs. Stacy Ireland | Assistant Principal at Green Ridge Elementary School
One of her favorite memories of being a student is: "PE days in elementary school were always a favorite—especially when we played Steal the Bacon. I loved the mix of competition and teamwork!" 🤝
Assistant Principals inspire growth, lead with purpose, and empower others to succeed. 🫶
Thank you, Mrs. Ireland, for your 21 years of service at CV!

🏫 It's #NationalDeanOfStudentsWeek and we have the best of the best here at CV!
Meet Mr. Robert Shaw | Dean of Students at Cumberland Valley High School
One of his favorite memories of being a student is: "Stromboli Day in the cafeteria—back then as a student, and still now as a teacher. The whole school community gets pumped for it!" 🤩
A Dean of Students shapes futures by believing in students' potential. 🫶
Thank you, Mr. Shaw, for your 19 years of service at CV!

🏫 It's #NationalDeanOfStudentsWeek and we have the best of the best here at CV!
Meet Miss Wroblewski | Dean of Students at Eagle View Middle School
One of her favorite memories of being a student is: "I have many great memories from my time as a student at Cumberland Valley (Class of 2009), from enjoying my classes and spending time with friends to playing sports with teammates. One of the most impactful experiences was being on the yearbook staff all four years of high school!" 📸
A Dean of Students shapes futures by believing in students' potential. 🫶
Thank you, Miss Wroblewski, for your 8 years of service at CV!

🏫 It's #NationalAssistantPrincipalsWeek and we have the best of the best here at CV!
Meet Mr. Roger Riegel | Assistant Principal at Mountain View Middle School
One of his favorite memories of being a student is: "Mr. Speece's Sociology class in high school stands out to me. He always made the class enjoyable with his big belly laugh and upbeat attitude. I remember having fun while still learning and getting work done – it made the class both memorable and engaging!" 😃
Assistant Principals inspire growth, lead with purpose, and empower others to succeed. 🫶
Thank you, Mr. Riegel, for your 17 years of service at CV!

🏫 It's #NationalDeanOfStudentsWeek and we have the best of the best here at CV!
Meet Mrs. Stephanie Sabol | Dean of Students at Winding Creek Elementary School
One of her favorite memories of being a student is: "In first grade, my teacher had a stuffed animal bear that got to go home with a different student every weekend. On Mondays, the whole class couldn’t wait to hear about the adventures 'Bear' had—it was always so exciting!" 🐻
A Dean of Students shapes futures by believing in students' potential. 🫶
Thank you, Mrs. Sabol, for your 1.5 years of service at CV!
#PortraitofanEagle #CVProud #ThankYou

🏫 It's #NationalAssistantPrincipalsWeek and we have the best of the best here at CV!
Meet Mrs. Devin Stanford | Assistant Principal at Winding Creek Elementary School
One of her favorite memories of being a student is: "The fifth-grade field day stands out to me. We went all out and had an amazing time, making it the perfect way to cap off our elementary years. Now, it's incredible to witness that same experience with our current fifth-graders every year, and I hope they have as much fun as I did and carry that memory with them forever! 😎
Assistant Principals inspire growth, lead with purpose, and empower others to succeed. 🫶
Thank you, Mrs. Stanford, for your 11 years of service at CV!

🏫 It's #NationalDeanOfStudentsWeek and we have the best of the best here at CV!
Meet Mrs. Donna Rupp | Dean of Students at Cumberland Valley High School
One of her favorite memories of being a student is: "There are so many great memories, but my senior trip to Disney World definitely ranks high on the list! Senior awards night also stands out—it was a powerful reminder that hard work really does pay off." 🎓
A Dean of Students shapes futures by believing in students' potential. 🫶
Thank you, Mrs. Rupp, for your 19 years of service at CV!

❤ THANK YOU: This week, Cumberland Valley School District received a generous donation of $8,198.02 from GIANT Mechanicsburg (Carlisle Pike). We extend our sincere thanks to GIANT and to the community members who contributed by rounding up their purchases at the register. Your generosity is helping us make a meaningful impact in the fight against child hunger.
📸 L-R: Emily Muthersbaugh; Store Employee Associate, Dr. Blanchard; CV Superintendent, Shawn Harlacher; CV Food Service Director, and Kelsey Ulrich; Assistant Produce Manager.

🏫 It's #NationalAssistantPrincipalsWeek and we have the best of the best here at CV!
Meet Mr. Michael Garraway | Assistant Principal at Eagle View Middle School
One of his favorite memories of being a student is: "Competing at the state level in cross country all four years of high school and qualifying for the NCAA championships twice in college, along with the academic milestone of moving from direct instruction in reading/ELA to regular education classes during my sophomore year of high school." 🏃
Assistant Principals inspire growth, lead with purpose, and empower others to succeed. 🫶
Thank you, Mr. Garraway, for your 6 years of service at CV!
#PortraitofanEagle #CVProud #ThankYou

🏫 It's #NationalAssistantPrincipalsWeek and we have the best of the best here at CV!
Meet Mrs. Jamie Croft | Assistant Principal at Cumberland Valley High School
One of her favorite memories of being a student is: "Playing sports such as volleyball, basketball, softball, and track and field, and getting involved in various school activities and clubs. These experiences allowed me to connect with classmates outside of the classroom, build lasting friendships, and develop teamwork skills." 💪🏼
Assistant Principals inspire growth, lead with purpose, and empower others to succeed. 🫶
Thank you, Mrs. Croft, for your 21 years of service at CV!

🏫 It's #NationalDeanOfStudentsWeek and we have the best of the best here at CV!
Meet Mrs. Gina Petruzzelli | Dean of Students at Mountain View Middle School
One of her favorite memories of being a student is: "My 3rd grade teacher, Mrs. Young, had a piano in our modular classroom. She would play the piano at the end of the day, and the classroom was always filled with joy." 🎹
A Dean of Students shapes futures by believing in students' potential. 🫶
Thank you, Mrs. Petruzzelli, for your 15 years of service at CV!

